It is our hope that after participating in our Transition Seminar, transfer students will:
- Gain insight and appreciation of:
- Campus resources and services available to them
- Campus organizations and how to become involved
- Begin to understand:
- The terminology and language used at SUNY Cortland
- What classes from their prior institution have transferred to SUNY Cortland
- The need and importance for SUNY Cortland to have all college transcripts from past institutions
- Their academic requirements and expectations
- The use of Banner Web for students
- Successfully complete:
- The registration process and have a full course load
- The necessary steps in obtaining a SUNY Cortland ID card
- Develop a connection to the Cortland community through interactions with fellow incoming students, Orientation Assistants, faculty, and staff
- Meet a faculty member within a chosen field of interest
- Begin to feel comfortable on campus and know where certain resources and services are located
- Have fun, feel comfortable, and be excited about their decision to attend SUNY Cortland
